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What efforts are urgently needed in order to sustainably increase agricultural production?
What efforts are urgently needed in order to sustainably increase agricultural production?
Effort and innovation are urgently needed to sustainably increase agricultural production.
According to the 2012 Conference on Sustainable Development, what did world leaders reaffirm as the right of everyone?
According to the 2012 Conference on Sustainable Development, what did world leaders reaffirm as the right of everyone?
World leaders reaffirmed the right of everyone to have access to safe and nutritious food.
What challenge did the UN Secretary-General launch at Rio+20?
What challenge did the UN Secretary-General launch at Rio+20?
The UN Secretary-General launched the Zero Hunger Challenge at Rio+20.
What is the fundamental right of everyone, according to the international community?
What is the fundamental right of everyone, according to the international community?
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What is the main goal that many in the international community believe is possible to achieve within the next generation?
What is the main goal that many in the international community believe is possible to achieve within the next generation?
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Study Notes
Food Security and Nutrition
- Global population growth demands urgent, innovative solutions to sustainably increase agricultural production.
- Improving the global supply chain is essential for enhancing food distribution and reducing waste.
- Significant efforts are needed to decrease food losses and improve nutrition access for individuals facing hunger and malnutrition.
- The international community is optimistic about the possibility of eradicating hunger within the next generation through collective action.
Sustainable Development Commitments
- World leaders reaffirmed in 2012 at the Rio+20 Conference the right of everyone to access safe and nutritious food.
- This commitment aligns with the principles of adequate food access and the fundamental right to be free from hunger.
- The UN Secretary-General’s Zero Hunger Challenge was introduced at Rio+20, urging governments and civil society to collaborate towards eliminating hunger.
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Test your knowledge on food security, nutrition, and sustainable agriculture with this quiz. Explore topics such as sustainable agricultural production, global supply chain improvement, and food loss and waste reduction. Stay updated on efforts and innovations to address the challenges of feeding a growing global population.
